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The first British revival of a Handel opera was the staging of Giulio Cesare at the Scala Theatre in London in 1930, by the London Festival Opera Company, singing in English. In 1966, the New York City Opera revived the then virtually unknown opera seria with Norman Treigle as Cesare and Beverly Sills as Cleopatra.
Gaius Julius Caesar [a] (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and subsequently became dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC.
Giulio Cesare shortly after completion, 1914. Giulio Cesare made port visits in the Levant in 1919 and 1920. Both Giulio Cesare and Conte di Cavour supported Italian operations on Corfu in 1923 after an Italian general and his staff were murdered at the Greek–Albanian frontier; Benito Mussolini, who had been looking for a pretext to seize ...
George Frideric Handel composed his opera Giulio Cesare in Egitto (known also simply as Giulio Cesare) in 1724 to a libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym. [4]"Va tacito e nascosto" is set as a da capo aria sung by the character Julius Caesar in act 1, scene 9 of the opera, and is scored for strings and natural horn in F major. [1]
"Svegliatevi nel core" ("Awaken in my heart") is an aria taken from act 1, scene 4 of the Italian language opera seria, Giulio Cesare, by George Frideric Handel.The aria is written for the role of Sesto, a soprano in trouser role, including during the premiere, who sings it to assure his mother that he will avenge the death of his father, Pompey, who was assassinated by the Egyptians ...
Three minutes after she opened fire, shells from Giulio Cesare began to straddle Warspite which made a small turn and increased speed, to throw off the Italian ship's aim, at 16:00. At that same time, a shell from Warspite struck Giulio Cesare at a distance of about 24,000 meters (26,000 yd). The shell pierced the rear funnel and detonated ...
Giulio Cesare is an opera by Handel first performed in 1724. Other uses: Julius Caesar, called Giulio Cesare in Italian; Giulio Cesare Martinengo (c. 1568 – 1613), composer and teacher of the late Renaissance and early Venetian School; Giulio Cesare la Galla (1576–1624), professor of philosophy at the Collegio Romano and opponent of ...
Giulio Cesare Polerio (c. 1555, [1] – c. 1610; reconstruction of places and dates by Adriano Chicco [2] [3] [4]) was an Italian chess theoretician and player.. Name affixes used for him are l'Apruzzese, [5] Giu[o]lio Cesare da Lanciano (Salvio/Walker [6]), and Lancianese, [7] because he was born in Lanciano, a town in the province of Chieti of the region Abruzzo of Italy.